Follow Nine on a beautiful journey throughout her life. She's a rat. Her best friend is another rat named Eight. She lives in a rundown rat mill. She has no space to roam or be happy and play. But one day a twelve year-old girl named Lizzy begs her mother to let her get rats. Lizzy had been studying domesticated rats for two years. Lizzy is taken to a mill near by and Lizzy picks two rats. Eight and Nine.
Lizzy brings the rats home and Names them Lily and Daisy. And that's where the story takes off.
This book expresses various emotions. Loss, happiness, depression, and life. This book is about tough times and healing hearts. Some hearts that never heal, but can almost have wounds hidden. This book is about a good life.